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Helen passed away peacefully at Bow Crest Care Centre, Calgary, Alberta on Sunday April 15, 2018 at 99 years of age.
She was Born May 9, 1918 in Gruenfeld, Siberia, Russia and immigrated with her family to Pangman, Saskatchewan in 1928. Despite having only a small Canadian education, she obtained her certificate of Nursing Assistant. She volunteered both in her church and with the Meals on Wheels for many years.
She was predeceased by her husband, Lorne Mortimer in 1984.
Helen is survived by sister Aganeta Bannister and brother Cornelius Nickel, sons;
Richard (Jacqui), Douglas (Myriam) and daughrter Lorna Robb, along with numerous grand
children, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren and nieces & nephews.
A Funeral Service will be held at Willow Creek Funeral Home, ( 4079 - 1st St. West,Claresholm ) on Monday, April 23, 2018 at 2:00 PM with Interment to follow at the Claresholm Cemetery.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Helen Benjamin Mortimer nee Nickel, please visit our floral store.
Meals On Wheels
5790 - 80 Avenue S.E., Calgary AB T2C4S8
Web: http://www.mealsonwheals.com